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Dehumidifiers play an important role in mold prevention. By reducing the humidity in the air, dehumidifiers help to prevent the growth of mold.
Mold is a type of fungi that thrives in moist environments. When mold spores come into contact with water, they can quickly grow and spread. This can cause serious health problems, such as respiratory infections and allergic reactions.
Dehumidifiers can help to reduce the humidity in your home, making it less hospitable for mold spores. Additionally, it’s important to keep your home clean and free of clutter, as this can provide mold spores with a place to grow.
If you suspect that you have a mold problem, it’s important to have it professionally remediated. In some cases, dehumidifiers can be used during the remediation process to help prevent the growth of mold spores.
https://www.cdc.gov/mold/prevention.html
https://www.epa.gov/mold/mold-remediation-schools
https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/adult-health/in-depth/mold-exposure/art-20043117
